Dutch Eredivisie

Ajax Amsterdam vs PSV Eindhoven, 2026-27 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Ajax Amsterdam
  • 23': Tolu Arokodare
FT
1 - 3
PSV Eindhoven
  • 5': Ricardo Pepi
  • 45'+1': Lutsharel Geertruida
  • 90'+2': Esmir Bajraktarevic

About

Ajax Amsterdam are hosting PSV Eindhoven at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
  • 5': Goal! Ajax 0, PSV Eindhoven 1. Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Ruben van Bommel with a headed pass.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Noah Fernandez (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guus Til.
  • 10': Foul by Steven Berghuis (Ajax).
  • 10': Mauro Júnior (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Steven Berghuis (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorthy Mokio.
  • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Steven Berghuis (Ajax).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Aaron Bouwman.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Davy Klaassen with a headed pass.
  • 16': Davy Klaassen (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 16': Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kodai Sano.
  • 22': Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 23': Goal! Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 1. Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 25': Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Armando Obispo (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 26': Foul by Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
  • 26': Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
  • 28': Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Armando Obispo (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 30': Attempt saved. Julian Brandt (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 33': Foul by Anton Gaaei (Ajax).
  • 33': Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jorthy Mokio with a through ball.
  • 37': Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Noah Fernandez (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 37': Noah Fernandez (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Guus Til with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Noah Fernandez (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Foul by Julian Brandt (Ajax).
  • 45': Lutsharel Geertruida (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, PSV Eindhoven. Conceded by Oscar Gloukh.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 2. Lutsharel Geertruida (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 2.
  • 45': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Paul Wanner replaces Noah Fernandez.
  • 50': Foul by Tolu Arokodare (Ajax).
  • 50': Paul Wanner (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Julian Brandt (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tolu Arokodare.
  • 53': Offside, Ajax. Tolu Arokodare is caught offside.
  • 54': Substitution, Ajax. Marcos Leonardo replaces Davy Klaassen.
  • 54': Substitution, Ajax. Sofyan Amrabat replaces Oscar Gloukh.
  • 56': Offside, PSV Eindhoven. Ricardo Pepi is caught offside.
  • 57': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 58': Attempt missed. Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 61': Substitution, Ajax. Kasper Dolberg replaces Tolu Arokodare.
  • 61': Substitution, Ajax. Viktor Tsygankov replaces Steven Berghuis.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Sven Mijnans replaces Ricardo Pepi.
  • 63': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Esmir Bajraktarevic replaces Ivan Perisic.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergiño Dest.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Kodai Sano (PSV Eindhoven) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Marc ter Stegen (Ajax). Assisted by Guus Til.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Sven Mijnans (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marc ter Stegen (Ajax). Assisted by Mauro Júnior with a cross.
  • 73': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Filip Kostic replaces Mauro Júnior.
  • 73': Substitution, Ajax. Abdellah Ouazane replaces Jorthy Mokio.
  • 73': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Ryan Flamingo replaces Lutsharel Geertruida.
  • 74': Foul by Filip Kostic (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 74': Marcos Leonardo (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Filip Kostic (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kasper Dolberg.
  • 79': Foul by Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 79': Aaron Bouwman (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Aaron Bouwman (Ajax).
  • 80': Davy Klaassen (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Youri Baas (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Ivan Perisic (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Lutsharel Geertruida (PSV Eindhoven) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Substitution, Ajax. Thilo Kehrer replaces Aaron Bouwman because of an injury.
  • 87': Foul by Ryan Flamingo (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 87': Marcos Leonardo (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Armando Obispo.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Youri Baas (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Substitution, PSV Eindhoven. Yarek Gasiorowski replaces Armando Obispo because of an injury.
  • 90': Foul by Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 90': Julian Brandt (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 3. Esmir Bajraktarevic (PSV Eindhoven) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sven Mijnans following a fast break.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 90'+6': Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Anton Gaaei (Ajax).
  • 90'+6': Anton Gaaei (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Viktor Tsygankov (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matej Kovár (PSV Eindhoven). Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Ruben van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 90'+7': Julian Brandt (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Anton Gaaei (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+8': Handball by Sven Mijnans (PSV Eindhoven).
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Caio Henrique (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Ajax 1, PSV Eindhoven 3.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 6
6 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 1
5 Saves 2
47.1 Possession 52.9
13 SHOTS 19
5 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
384 Accurate Passes 427
446 Passes 513
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 4
13 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.4
54 Long Balls 57
28 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 6
16 Effective Tackles 18
28 Tackles 25
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
14 Interceptions 15
12 Effective Clearances 9
12 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 53,332

Eredivisie Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AZ Alkmaar 7 +12 19
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 +18 17
3 PSV Eindhoven 7 +14 16
4 FC Twente 7 +8 16
Full Standings

Line-Ups

AJA Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
15 Youri Baas Yellow Card
30 Aaron Bouwman
12 Caio Henrique
3 Anton Gaaei Yellow Card
24 Jorthy Mokio
8 Julian Brandt
18 Davy Klaassen
99 Tolu Arokodare
10 Oscar Gloukh
23 Steven Berghuis
Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
Oliver Edvardsen, Owen Wijndal, Maarten Paes, Thilo Kehrer, Viktor Tsygankov, Dies Janse, Lucas Rosa, Marcos Leonardo, Kasper Dolberg, Abdellah Ouazane, Jofre Torrents, Sofyan Amrabat.

PSV PSV Eindhoven (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
32 Matej Kovár (GK)
4 Armando Obispo
2 Lutsharel Geertruida
17 Mauro Júnior
8 Sergiño Dest
20 Guus Til
31 Noah Fernandez Yellow Card
24 Kodai Sano Yellow Card
9 Ricardo Pepi
7 Ruben Van Bommel
5 Ivan Perisic
PSV Eindhoven Substitutes:
Yarek Gasiorowski, Paul Wanner, Ryan Flamingo, Sven Mijnans, Amir Bouhamdi, Esmir Bajraktarevic, Nick Olij, Filip Kostic, Ayoni Santos, Khadim Ngom.

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